Category: Sacred Sunday Scaries
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The Impact of Kindness – Colossians 3:12
I was going through the pharmacy drive-through (for the second time in a week), about to receive another round of antibiotics/medications. I had been sick for almost 4 weeks. I’ve never had a sickness take me out quite like this one has…
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Day and Night- Psalm 1:2
Lately, I feel like I’ve been awake all through the day and night. Obviously I’m awake during the day – working, cooking, playing with my kids…doing the normal things one does during the day. But over the last month or so…
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You are Very Good – Genesis 1:27, 31
If you Google search, “what are the odds that I’m alive?” you’ll find that the probability of you existing at all comes out to an unfathomable number…
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Seeing God’s Love – James 1:17
A few weeks ago I was reminded of God’s love for me through a Malibu Barbie Dreamhouse and my cat vomiting all over my house. Do you ever have one of those days where you notice…
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Unexpected Provision – Jonah 2:2
Getting swallowed by a giant fish doesn’t really seem like a safety provision to me… I was reading a storybook Bible to my 11 month old daughter, and this particular night we were reading the story of Jonah. Her Bible has only…
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Firm Foundation – Matthew 7:24-25
It’s no secret that life doesn’t always go as planned. I imagine that many of us experienced this truth throughout the past year. I experienced it this week…
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Mighty God – Isaiah 9:6
I’ve always loved being outside at night and pausing to look up at the stars. When I was in college, I would do late night workouts with my roommates at Memorial Stadium in Manhattan, KS. My favorite part was…
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Everlasting Father – Isaiah 9:6
As a father to three small children, I have constant responsibilities and expectations. I go to work to provide for my family financially, prepare meals, brush their teeth, wake up in the middle of the night to…
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Wonderful Counselor – Isaiah 9:6
Like all kids, my kids love to ask questions. Lately, my daughter Elsie has started to ask a lot of questions regarding the meaning of certain words…
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Prince of Peace – Isaiah 9:6
One thing I love about Christmas is the anticipation. Once I start seeing the lights, hearing the music, and tasting the holiday treats, I’m immediately taken back to childhood…
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